Associate Field Service Engineer - EML

ABB Schweiz AG; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Schweiz AG is seeking an Associate Field Service Engineer to join their Smart Buildings division in Leeds. This role involves executing service work related to emergency lighting and Central Battery systems in the UK and Ireland. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Electrical Engineering, a commitment to safety, and be willing to travel frequently. Join a supportive team and leverage cutting-edge technology to drive sustainability.

Benefits

Supportive, solution-driven team environment

Opportunity to impact customer efficiency and sustainability

Exposure to cutting-edge electrification technology

Qualifications

• Skilled in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with field experience.
• Experience with Emergency Lighting and Central Battery Systems.
• Fluent in English with willingness to travel (90%).

Responsibilities

• Execute service work of low to medium complexity according to ABB standards.
• Commissioning and maintenance of emergency lighting and Central Battery systems.
• Ensure timely and quality job completion while troubleshooting.

Skills

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Emergency Lighting

Central Battery Systems

IoT

Building Management Systems

QHSE and safety-first approach

Fluent in English

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Teams

Job description

Associate Field Service Engineer - EML

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story.

This is a position with grade

17

This position reports to

Service Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will execute service work of low to medium complexity according to work instructions, ABB standards, quality, and safety guidelines. You will deliver quality service to satisfy customers and demonstrate expertise with a sense of urgency and care. The role is onsite in the UK Midlands, with travel to customer sites and the ABB Leeds office. You will contribute to the Emergency Lighting Business within ABB’s Smart Buildings division, mainly in the UK and Ireland, occasionally abroad. Main stakeholders include external customers, local sales, and manufacturing units. Responsibilities include commissioning, maintenance of emergency lighting and Central Battery systems, troubleshooting, preparing materials, and ensuring timely and quality job completion. You will work closely with support teams and sales representatives.

Qualifications for the role

• Skilled in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with field experience.
• Experience with Emergency Lighting and Central Battery Systems.
• Familiarity with IoT, Building Management Systems, KNX/DALI, or willingness to learn.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Teams.
• Committed to QHSE and safety-first approach.
• Fluent in English, with willingness to travel (90%).
• Valid UK driving license.

What's in it for you?

• Supportive, solution-driven team environment.
• Opportunity to impact customer efficiency and sustainability.
• Exposure to cutting-edge electrification technology.

More about us

ABB is a Top Employer in the UK for the 5th consecutive year, reflecting our commitment to excellent HR practices. Our Smart Buildings division optimizes energy efficiency, safety, and comfort through digital solutions for various building types, offering energy distribution, automation, and security technologies. Our innovative solutions help clients meet sustainability and carbon reduction goals.